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Masters in Information Technology

The Masters of Information Technology degree at the Bentley Graduate Business School prepares professionals for careers that call for integrating information systems knowledge with a strong understanding of the global business environment.

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Bentley's Masters of Information Technology degree is a STEM-designated program that requires the completion of 30 credits (10 courses of 3 credits each). Graduates often start work as consultants, risk analysts, business analysts, systems analysts, project managers or systems architects — and advance quickly in technical and managerial careers. Program graduates are ready to join or lead teams that analyze, architect, integrate and implement IT-based business solutions in an increasingly diverse, globally interdependent, and technically complex environment.

The masters of information technology degree aims to instill:

Working knowledge of the theory and current practices in distributed systems, communications networks, object-oriented analysis and development, and database technologies used in implementing state-of-the-art business solutions

Thorough understanding of IS development processes at the individual, team and project levels to execute distributed IT development projects effectively

Keen appreciation for the collegiality, ethical standards and social responsibility that guides their work as IT professionals

Cultural sensitivity for succeeding in a global IT sourcing environment

Candidates with five or more years of professional work experience may be eligible to waive the GMAT/GRE exam. Contact the admissions office for more information.

Contact

General Information

For more information about the application or financial aid processes, contact Mary Thompson at 781.891.3419 or mthompson@bentley.edu.

Masters in Information Technology

For specific questions about the masters in information technology, contact program director Wendy Lucas at 781.891.2554 or wlucas@bentley.edu.